Unit 5 Social Problems
Word |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
lottery |
n. |
彩票;彩券 |
stock |
n. |
储备品;股份;股票 |
shareholder |
n. |
股东;股票持有人
|
policy |
n. |
政策, 方针 |
violence |
n. |
暴力 |
homosexuality |
n. |
同性恋 |
maltreat |
v. |
虐待 |
abortion |
n. |
人工流产; (计划等)失败, 中止 |
hijack |
v. |
劫持, 绑架 |
murder |
n./v. |
谋杀;谋杀案 |
suicide |
n. |
自杀 |
inflation |
n. |
(充气而引起的)膨胀;通货膨胀 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
stock market |
股票市场 |
life insurance |
人寿保险 |
juvenile delinquency / crime |
少年犯罪 |
single mother |
单身母亲 |
drug addict |
吸毒成瘾者,药瘾者 |
black market |
黑市 |
economic / political / energy / food crisis |
经济/政治/能源/粮食危机 |
commercial housing |
商品房 |
nuclear weapon |
核武器 |
senior citizen |
老年人 |
life span |
寿命 |
Dialogue 1
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
lottery |
n. |
彩票;彩券 |
impulse |
n. |
凭冲动行事;突如其来的念头 |
negative |
adj. |
消极的 |
stock |
n. |
股票;股份 |
shareholder |
n. |
股东;股票持有人 |
sheer |
adj. |
完全的;十足的 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
an impulse buy |
冲动消费 |
ten million to one |
一千万分之一 |
invest in |
投资在… |
sheer luck |
碰运气 |
Dialogue 2
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
insurance |
n. |
保险 |
generation |
n. |
一代人 |
income |
n. |
收入 |
benefit |
v.&n. |
收益;益处 |
claim |
v. |
获得 |
allowance |
n. |
津贴 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
life insurance policy |
人寿保险 |
People’s Insurance Company |
人民保险公司 |
claim a monthly allowance |
每个月获得保险金 |
in case |
万一 |
Dialogue 3
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
delayed |
adj. |
推迟的 |
childbearing |
n. |
生育 |
financially |
adv. |
经济上地 |
secure |
adj. |
安稳的;有保障的 |
devote |
v. |
贡献;投入 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
delayed childbearing |
晚育 |
divorce rate |
离婚率 |
think twice |
三思 |
start a family |
组建一个家庭 |
E-C 1
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
juvenile |
n. |
青少年 |
unsatisfactory |
adj. |
不令人满意的 |
inevitably |
adv. |
不可避免地 |
authority |
n. |
当局;权威 |
strain |
n. |
压力 |
boredom |
n. |
厌烦;无聊 |
discontent |
n. |
不满 |
spoilt |
adj. |
被宠坏的 |
revolutionary |
n. |
革新者;革命者 |
fulfillment |
n. |
满足感 |
alienation |
n. |
疏远 |
desperate |
adj. |
绝望的 |
isolate |
v. |
孤立 |
bully |
v. |
欺负 |
humiliate |
v. |
羞辱 |
outlet |
n. |
发泄的途径 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
make comments on |
评论 |
juvenile crime |
青少年犯罪 |
be involved in |
参与;涉及 |
have an impact on |
在…有影响 |
growing child |
正在成长中的孩子 |
take sth. for granted |
把…当作理所当然 |
be on bad terms |
关系不好 |
regard … as … |
把…认为是… |
rob banks |
抢银行 |
gang wars |
打群架 |
a disgraceful act |
一个可耻的行为 |
young shooter |
校园杀手 |
Sentence Pattern |
Meaning |
I’d like to thank you for inviting me to do sth. |
我感谢各位邀请我来… |
It is obvious that … |
显然易见,… |
E-C 2
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
prematurely |
adv. |
过早地 |
majority |
n. |
大部分 |
hardship |
n. |
艰辛 |
underestimate |
v. |
低估 |
analysis |
n. |
分析 |
suicide |
n. |
自杀 |
alcohol-related |
adj. |
与酒精有关的 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
according to |
根据 |
single mother |
单身母亲 |
single-parent family |
单亲家庭 |
lack of |
缺少 |
be at the risk of |
冒着…的危险 |
Sentence Pattern |
Meaning |
… be more likely to do … |
…更有可能… |
A closer analysis shows that … |
进一步的分析显示… |
E-C 3
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
seminar |
n. |
研讨会 |
overpopulation |
n. |
人口过剩 |
inflation |
n. |
通货膨胀 |
petroleum |
n. |
石油;原油 |
fuel |
n. |
燃料 |
fertilizer |
n. |
化肥 |
crisis |
n. |
危机 |
Expressions |
Meaning |
on the topic of … |
以…为题 |
food crisis |
粮食危机 |
price of food |
物价 |
fertilize his fields |
给农田施肥 |
make a living |
生存 |
in connection with |
与…有关 |
be suitable for |
适合于 |
be opposed to |
反对 |
population control |
控制人口 |
religious belief |
宗教信仰 |
Sentence Pattern |
Meaning |
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to … |
感谢大家给予我机会… |
As everyone knows, … |
众所周知,… |
There are great increases in … |
在…有大幅度的提高 |
… (It) is difficult to … |
做…是很困难的 |
It takes time (to do) |
(做某事)要花时间 |
C-E
Words |
Part of Speech |
Meaning |
提出 |
v. |
raise |
文明 |
n. |
civilization |
寿命 |
n. |
lifespan |
安定 |
n |
stability |
迫切 |
adj. |
urgent |
Expressions |
Meaning |
老龄问题 |
the problem of old age |
敬老 |
respect the elders |
物质待遇 |
material benefit |
国民经济 |
national economy |
精神生活 |
spiritual life |
不可忽视 |
not negligible |
Sentence Pattern |
Meaning |
自有…以来,… |
Since … |
不仅仅…,而是… |
not only …, but also …/ but …. as well |
随着…的发展,… |
With the development of … |
一方面,…;另一方面,…;同时… |
On the one hand, …; on the other hand,..; Meanwhile,… |
…对…起着重要作用 |
… play an important role in … |
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